I write the kind of stuff I'd like to watch.

To me, a 'brand' sounds evil.

The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads.

I write the kind of stuff I'd like to watch.

Witty and mean is easy - but fond and funny is hard.

It's the 50th year of Doctor Who and look what's going on! We're up in the sky and under the sea! We're running round the rings of an alien world and then a haunted house. There's new Cybermen, new Ice Warriors and a never before attempted journey to the centre of the TARDIS. And in the finale, the Doctor's greatest secret will at last be revealed! If this wasn't already our most exciting year it would be anyway!

River Song? Amy Pond? Hardly weak women. It's the exact opposite. You could accuse me of having a fetish for powerful, sexy women who like cheating people. That would be fair.